Harold E. Pennington ’44

Bud died July 7, 2019, at his home in Warren, Conn. He was born June 20, 1923, in Jamaica, N.Y.

At Princeton he was a chemical engineering major. He left in 1943 to serve as a lieutenant in the Navy, serving in the Pacific for three years. He worked at Union Carbide as a chemical engineer, and served on the board of directors for the Greater New York Savings Bank. After retirement he was involved in many volunteer activities, including the Boy Scouts and his church.

His wife, Helene, predeceased him. He is survived by his sons, Douglas and his wife, Beth, and Jamie and his wife, Jennifer; his daughter Caroline and her husband, Brian; nine grandchildren, Katherine, Grace, Tate, Stephanie, Jamie, John, Thomas, Georgia, and Fionna; and five great-grandchildren.